Michigan State University ExtensionMuch of the wheat crop is flowering (Feekes 10.51) or will soon be flowering. A few fields are just breaking boot. Disease issues are at the forefront in wheat this week. Several fields, especially those planted to a susceptible varieties, are showing ...

Green Bay Press GazetteRecent rain spurred a lush growth on many landscape plants and also enabled fungal diseases, insect pests and weeds. But not all pests and diseases in the landscape are detrimental to nature, and there are simple ways to manage those cosmetic issues.

Akron Beacon JournalOne of the simplest things we can do to avoid diseases in the future is rotate plant families in the garden space. Plants in the same family, such as tomatoes, peppers, and eggplant, tend to be prone to the same pest and disease issues. By rotating ...The San Diego Union-Tribune

CattleNetwork.comIn addition, they can affect grazing distribution and transmit eye diseases such as pinkeye and infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR). It is difficult to predict what fly levels will be like for any given year, but hot, dry weather usually results in ...

Technical note describing the external factors that can influence the severity of foliar, stem base and root diseases in wheat and how they can be used to manage disease in an integrated disease programme. [PDF]

Bi-Cropping of Winter Wheat and White Clover:: A report on the methods and economics of growing two crops on the same land in Ireland.
Growing cereals in a leguminous living mulch (bi-cropping) could potentially reduce the need for synthetic inputs to cereal production while preventing losses of nutrients and increasing soil biological activity. The objective of this project was to investigate how bi-cropping (a low input production system for cereals) would compare with conventional wint

Plant Disease Control:: An online guide to Plant Disease Control, Oregon State University Extension. This "online guide" contains the A to Z text sections and many articles from the PNW Plant Disease Management Handbook. The ability to request a search provides access to these text sections in ways never before possible. The addition of color photographs also enhances the use of these sections for plant disease diagnosis. The fact sheet button is intended to create a si

Pepper Disease Control:: Describes the more important diseases, lists recommended fungicides and provides a 10 point control program.